Next departures for Plymouth to Heathrow on November 21
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Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station
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Plymouth Coach Station
Heathrow T2 & T3
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Plymouth Coach Station
Heathrow T2 & T3
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Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station
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Plymouth Coach Station
Heathrow T2 & T3
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Next departures for Plymouth to Heathrow on November 27
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Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Heathrow Airport (T5), Arrivals
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Plymouth Coach Station
Heathrow T2 & T3
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Plymouth Coach Station
Heathrow T2 & T3
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Plymouth Armada Bus Station
Heathrow Airport, Central Bus Station
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Plymouth Coach Station
Heathrow T2 & T3
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Compare 2 ways to go from Plymouth to Heathrow
We recommend carpooling
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Heathrow. The journey takes about 3 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Many users appreciate the reliable and punctual service, noting that the staff is friendly and professional. The buses are generally clean with comfortable seating. However, some passengers mention discomfort due to limited space between seats or temperature issues inside the bus. A few reviews highlight occasional delays and minor inconveniences during travel transitions.
National Express Plymouth Heathrow recent customer reviews
National Express is reliable and brings me where I need to go. I'm just constantly baffled by how uncomfortable their buses are and how the toilets are always so stinking.
3 out of 5 stars
Brooke A.
Couldn’t board the coach as it was over an hour late at the pick up point, which would have made me miss my flight out of Heathrow. I therefore had to forfeit my already paid for ticket and quickly make alternative arrangements. I waited for over an hour at the pick up point with no updates available on times/delays. I luckily found out from another passenger who learnt of the delay on Google. Good old Google!
1 out of 5 stars
Terry V.
Helpful and courteous staff who drove well, advised us of travel plans and got us safely to our destination.
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Plymouth to Heathrow by bus
What is the distance between Plymouth and Heathrow?
The distance between the two cities is 178 miles (287 km).
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Plymouth to Heathrow?
If you're headed to Heathrow from Plymouth, chances are that your bus will depart from Plymouth Coach Station and arrive at London Heathrow Airport. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11/19
$26
11/20
$21
Today
$35
11/22
No data
11/23
$23
11/24
$19
11/25
$24
11/26
$22
The cheapest trip from Plymouth to Heathrow was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $19
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Plymouth to Heathrow, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $19 to $92 for a bus ticket from Plymouth to Heathrow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $19 which is on 2025-11-24.
Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.